Lutfi (also spelled Lotfi, Lutvi or Luthfi, ar, لطفي), meaning "kind" or "gracious", may refer to:

Given name

Lotfi

Lotfi A. Zadeh Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh (; az, Lütfi Rəhim oğlu Ələsgərzadə; fa, لطفی علی‌عسکرزاده; 4 February 1921 – 6 September 2017) was a mathematician, computer scientist, electrical engineer, artificial intelligence researcher, an ...

(1921–2017), Azerbaijani electrical engineer * Lotfi Akalay (born 1943), Moroccan writer *

Lotfi Nezzar Lotfi Nezzar is an Algerian businessman, son of Major-General Khaled Nezzar. He is the vice-president of Smart Link Communication, an internet service provider. In July 2020, he was sentenced to 6 years in prison in absentia is Latin for absence. ...

, Algerian businessman

Lutfi, Lütfi

Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed or Aḥmad Luṭfī Sayyid Pasha () (15 January 1872 – 5 March 1963) was a prominent Egyptian nationalist, intellectual, anti-colonial activist and the first director of Cairo University. He was an influential person in the ...

(1872–1963), Egyptian intellectual *

Ali Lutfi Mahmud Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (; 6 October 1935 – 27 May 2018) was an Egyptian politician and prime minister. He was minister responsible for finance from 1978 to 1980. He served as Prime Minister of Egypt The prime minister of Egypt () is the head ...

(1935–2018), Egyptian politician * Lutfi (court official), Ottoman court official *

Lutfi Haziri Lutfi Haziri (born 8 November 1969 in Gjilan, Yugoslavia, now Kosovo) is the deputy chairman of the Democratic League of Kosovo and former mayor of Gjilan. He is a former deputy prime minister and minister of Kosovo for Culture, Youth, Sports and N ...

(born 1969), Kosovar politician *

Lutfi Lepaja Lutfi Lepaja (born 20 May 1945 in , a village near Podujevo, DFR Yugoslavia.) is a Kosovo Albanian writer. Lepaja is author of more than ten works (novels, essays, poetry, plays, etc.). Biography Lutfi Lepaja finished elementary and secondary ...

(born 1945), Albanian writer *

Lütfi Pasha Lütfi Pasha ( ota, لطفى پاشا, ''Luṭfī Paşa''; Modern Turkish: ''Lütfi Paşa'', more fully ''Damat Çelebi Lütfi Paşa''; 1488 – 27 March 1564, Didymoteicho) was an Ottoman Albanian statesman, general, and Grand Vizier of the Ot ...

(died 1564), Ottoman statesman *

Lütfi Akadlı Ömer Lütfi Akadlı (1902–1988) was a Turkish judge. He was the president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey The Constitutional Court of Turkey ( tr, , sometimes abbreviated as ''AYM'') is the highest legal body for constitutional r ...

(1902–1988), Turkish judge * Lütfi Arıboğan (born 1961), Turkish basketball player *

Lütfi Elvan Lütfi Elvan (born 12 March 1962) is a Turkish politician. Elvan has served as the Minister of Finance and Treasury of Turkey from November 2020 to December 2021. He previously served as the Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication f ...

(born 1962), Turkish mining engineer, politician and government minister * Lutfi Kabirova, Tajikistani opera singer *

Metin Lütfi Baydar Metin Lütfi Baydar (born March 2, 1960) is a Turkish medical scientist. Currently, he is the president of Süleyman Demirel University. He is also chairman and surgeon general of SDU Research Hospital. Work in Medical Science Baydar's field of ...

(born 1960), Turkish medical scientist *

Mohammed Lutfi Farhat Mohammed Lutfi Farhat (born 1945) is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Libya and the Parliament's North African Vice President.Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti Mustafa Lutfi el-Manfaluti ( ar, مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي, ; 1876–1924) was an Egyptians, Egyptian writer and poet who wrote many famous Arabic books and was born in the Upper Egyptian city of Manfalut to an Egyptians, Egyptian fat ...

, Egyptian writer *

Ömer Lütfi Akad Omar/Umar ( ar, عمر) is a masculine given name that has different origins in three languages across the world (Arabic, Hebrew and Germanic) even though it is best known as an Arabic name and the name Omar was mentioned in the Old Testament. Om ...

(1916–2011), Turkish film director

Luthfi

Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya Maulana Al-Habib Muhammad Luthfi bin Ali bin Yahya (born November 10, 1947), colloquially known as Habib Luthfi, is an Arab Indonesian Islamic sheikh, kyai and preacher from Pekalongan, Central Java, who has served as a member of the Indonesian Pre ...

, Indonesian Shaikh

Surname

Abdolali Lotfi Abdolali Lotfi, also known as ''Sheikh Abdolali Khan'', (23 January 1880–15 September 1956) was an Iranian politician and judge. He was the minister of justice in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh. Lotfi also served as th ...

(1880–1956), Iranian judge and politician * Amer Husni Lutfi, Syrian politician * Huda Lutfi, Egyptian artist and historian *

Ibtisam Lutfi Ibtisam Lutfi ( ar, ابتسام لطفي, born 1950) is a blind Saudi singer. She was born Khayriyyah Qurban ( ar, خيرية قربان) in Ta'if in Saudi Arabia, and is one of the first female singers of that country. She began her career sin ...

, Saudi Arabian singer * João Lutfi, known professionally as Sérgio Ricardo (1932–2020), Brazilian film director *

Mohammad-Reza Lotfi Mohammad-Reza Lotfi ( fa, محمدرضا لطفی; 1 January 1947 – 2 May 2014) was an Iranian classical musician renowned for his mastery of the tar and setar. He collaborated with singers such as Mohammad-Rezā Shajarian, Hengameh Akhavan, ...

(1947–2014), Persian classical musician * Muhammad Lutfi, Minister of Trade in the

Second United Indonesia Cabinet The Second United Indonesia Cabinet ( id, Kabinet Indonesia Bersatu II) was inaugurated on 22 October 2009, two days after the inauguration of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as President of Indonesia for the second term. The cabinet consists of members ...

, 2014 *

Nadia Lutfi Nadia Lutfi or Nadia Loutfi ( ar, نادية لطفي; born Poula Mohamed Mostafa Shafiq ( ar, بولا محمد مصطفى شفيق); 3 January 1937 – 4 February 2020) was an Egyptian actress. During the apex of her career, she was one of the ...

(1938–2020), Egyptian actress *

Saeid Lotfi (footballer, born 1981) Saeid Lotfi (born February 25, 1981 in Tehran, Iran) is a former Iranian football player, who played in IPL team Esteghlal and Paykan. He usually played as a defender. Biography Lotfi has a handful of appearances for ''Team Melli''. He has a s ...

, Iranian footballer *

Saeid Lotfi (footballer, born 1992) Saeid Lotfi ( fa, سعید لطفی) is an Iranian football defender who currently plays for Sanat Naft in Iran Pro League. Club career Lotfi joined Saba Qom in 2012 after spending the previous year at Shahrdari Arak. In the summer of 2014 Lo ...

, Iranian footballer * Sam Lutfi, former manager of Britney Spears *

Tariq Lutfi Umar Farooq Tariq Lutfi (born 20 September 1951) is a Pakistani coach and former player. He is the manager of Sui Southern Gas. He played his entire career at Pakistan Airlines. He was also the caretaker manager of the Pakistan national footbal ...

(born 1951), Pakistani footballer

Places

Lutfi, Iran Kahriz-e Lotfi ( fa, كهريزلطفي, also Romanized as Kahrīz-e Loţfī; also known as Loţfī and Lutfi) is a village in Rezvaniyeh Rural District, in the Central District of Tiran and Karvan County, Isfahan Province, Iran Iran, ...